Sandy Beach Morphodynamics
Author | : Derek Jackson |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 814 |
Release | : 2020-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780081029275 |
ISBN-13 | : 0081029276 |
Rating | : 4/5 (276 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sandy Beach Morphodynamics written by Derek Jackson and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2020-05-20 with total page 814 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sandy beaches represent some of the most dynamic environments on Earth and examining their morphodynamic behaviour over different temporal and spatial scales is challenging, relying on multidisciplinary approaches and techniques. Sandy Beach Morphodynamics brings together the latest research on beach systems and their morphodynamics and the ways in which they are studied in 29 chapters that review the full spectrum of beach morphodynamics. The chapters are written by leading experts in the field and provide introductory level understanding of physical processes and resulting landforms, along with more advanced discussions.